Seamstress/Tailor

Company: Advantage Gear, Inc.
Location: Rocklin
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionThis tailor/seamstress position is responsible for dealing with all manner of alterations or customization of public safety and dress uniforms. The hired candidate is expected to be knowledge in the alternations or customization services offered by Advantage Gear as well as continuously updating their knowledge of the company's services and policies. Advantage Gear is a fragrance-free employer. Potential Candidates: Must be willing to learn machine embroidery, operate a heat press, and operate an engraving name tag machine. Responsibilities: Assisting Operations Manager and/or Store Manager as directed/needed/requested. Sizing and/or fitting customers for alternations and customization Making detailed, accurate notes on alternations forms with precise measurements and information. Double-checking documentation, notes and measurements before beginning work on a garment. Measuring and marking fabrics. Adjusting hems, cuffs and sleeves while keeping the basic proportions and drape of the garment intact. Affixing department patches to uniforms per required specifications. Removing stitches and ripping out seams using sharp instruments ensuring no damage to any garment. Operating sewing machines, sergers and presses. Removing or adding braiding to Class A Jacket (similar to lined suit jacket). Changing the style of garments by altering hemlines, shirt sleeves, waist band or blousing pant hems or shirt tapering, etc. Creating buttonholes, mic holes and installing or replacing buttons and zippers. Creating detailed record of customer alterations Maintaining customer records. Recording equipment maintenance and service. Assisting with housekeeping duties (including cleaning bathrooms; emptying trash, keeping showroom clean, vacuumed) Other duties as assigned.Requirement: Ability of maintain a positive attitude and focus on exceptional customer service and satisfaction in a fast past environment Punctuality and dependable an absolute must Professional appearance Reliable transportation The ability to sit, stand and/or walk for extended periods of time The ability to lift and carry a minimum of 25 poundsJob Type: Full-timePay: From $15.00 per hourSchedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday No nights No weekendsSupplemental Pay: Bonus payCOVID-19 considerations:Face coverings are optional. The store is sanitized everyday.Ability to commute/relocate: Rocklin, Ca 95677: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Education: High school or equivalent (Required)Experience: Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)Language: English (Required)Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)Work Location: One location

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